The Late Gale. Italian Steamer Damaged. London
The Italian steamer Trento has been towed into Southampton, crippled in a similar way to the Narrung, by a huge wave in the Bay of Biscay…
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Shipwrecks & the sea, 1913
272 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 14
Wreck of a Tug. Exciting Rescue. New York
The tug Margaret struck a submerged wreck on the coast of New Jersey. The captain raced her to the beach,…
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Wandilla, the second of three fine vessels specially constructed to the order of the Adelaide S.S. Company, for the Australian interstate traffic, arrived…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Great Liner Ashore. Total Loss Feared. Rio De Janeiro
The liner Workman has gone ashore. Her cargo is insured for £150,000. It is feared she will be a total loss…
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Judge Ruegg (says the "Daily News and Leader" of November 28) yesterday concluded the Home Office inquiry at Stoke-on-Trent into the objections to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wreck Off Oregon. Thirty Men Drowned. Vancouver
The steamer Rosecranz has been wrecked off Peacock Spit, Astoria and thirty men were drowned. A snowstorm was raging at the time,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wrecked Above the Clouds
The French aviator, Garros, thus describes in the "Aero" his experiences above the clouds while breaking the world's altitude record…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wreck of the Salazie
The Salazic, one of the best known M.M. liners, and certainly one of the oldest mall steamers, has made her last coyage, having been totally wrecked…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Steamer Founders. Seven Men Drowned. Tampa (Florida)
The steamer Futore, timber laden, has sunk off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina. Seven men were drowned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire on a Steamer. Extinguished in Mid Ocean. New York
The s.s. Carthaginian took fire while in mid-ocean. The flames were extinguished by pumping quantities of water into the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Blizzard in Britain. Many Wrecks Reported. London
A fierce, blizzard prevails in Scotland, Wales, and the North of England. The roads and passes are blocked with snow, and many wrecks are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Explosion. Two Men Killed. London
A valve blew out in the engine-room of the liner Araguaya at Southampton. Two men were killed, and two others…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Blizzards in Britain. Wrecks of Vessels. Many Lives Lost. London
A violent gale, with a heavy fall of snow, is being experienced in the north of England. It has interrupted telegraphic and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wreck of a Steamer. Entire Crew Lost. London
The steamer Hawkwood, of 1155 tons, has been wrecked at Flamborough Head, a rocky promontory on the Yorkshire coast, near…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Snowdon Range. Vessel Drifts Ashore. London
The steamer Snowdon Range, which was towed to Queenstown after having lost her rudder and sustained other damage during a protracted voyage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Norma Wreck
The president of the Marine Board, Adelaide, has issued a notice to mariners, intimating that the wreck of the ship Norma at the Semaphore anchorage has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ocean Storms. Wreck of a Liner. Passengers' Fate in Doubt. London
The English liner Veronese, with 375 passengers aboard, has been wrecked in a gale off the coast of Portugal. Lifeboats were unable to approach…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stranded Steamer. Rescue of Passengers. Lisbon
The increasing severity of the gale seriously hampered the rescue of the 170 of the crew and passengers still on hoard the steamer Veronese,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer on Fire. Eleven Men Missing. Aden
The Russian steamer Eatonia has been abandoned, having caught fire. Eleven of the crew are missing, including the captain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Collision in the Mersey. a Steamer Sunk. London
Two British steamers, the Auchenarden and the Labranea, collided during a fog on the River Mersey. The Auchenarden sank, and her…
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